JB&B has been privileged to work with many of the foremost architectural firms, corporate owners, institutions and real estate developers throughout the world. In over 100 years of practice, JB&B has completed design projects in more than 50 countries and on 6 continents, serving as consulting engineers on some of the most iconic buildings of the 20th century as well as some of the most emblematic of the 21st.
In response to the growth and innovation needs within the industry, JB&B continues to expand its service line to include specialty services such as commissioning, audiovisual, distributed antenna systems, special inspections and MEP advisory services, as well as professional lighting design through its newly formed division, LightBox Studios. It is this ingenuity―and the experience and know-how accrued with our volume of work―that our firm brings to the success of any project.
Engineering, Multi-discipline
RANK
|
Name
|
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
|
---|---|---|---|
1 | One World Trade Center | 541.3 m / 1,776 ft | |
2 | Willis Tower | 442.1 m / 1,451 ft | |
3 | 111 West 57th Street | 435.3 m / 1,428 ft | |
4 | 30 Hudson Yards | 387.1 m / 1,270 ft | |
5 | Bank of China Tower | 367.4 m / 1,205 ft | |
6 | Bank of America Tower | 365.8 m / 1,200 ft | |
7 | Mercury City Tower | 338.8 m / 1,112 ft | |
8 | 3 World Trade Center | 328.9 m / 1,079 ft |
CTBUH Expert Peer Review Committee, 2015 – Present
CTBUH Working Group: MEP, 2018 – Present
CTBUH Chapter Board Member, 2018 – Present
RANK
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Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
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1 | One World Trade Center | New York City | 2014 |
541 m / 1,776 ft |
94 | Office |
2 | Willis Tower | Chicago | 1974 |
442 m / 1,451 ft |
108 | Office |
3 | 111 West 57th Street | New York City | 2021 |
435 m / 1,428 ft |
84 | Residential |
4 | 30 Hudson Yards | New York City | 2019 |
387 m / 1,270 ft |
73 | Office |
5 | Bank of China Tower | Hong Kong | 1990 |
367 m / 1,205 ft |
72 | Office |
6 | Bank of America Tower | New York City | 2009 |
366 m / 1,200 ft |
55 | Office |
7 | Mercury City Tower | Moscow | 2013 |
339 m / 1,112 ft |
75 | Residential / Office |
8 | 3 World Trade Center | New York City | 2018 |
329 m / 1,079 ft |
69 | Office |
13 October 2021
The Philadelphia Chapter of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) together with the Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania has assembled a panel of thought leaders for a symposium to address food security, public common space, and how architecture can provide a self sustaining physical, cultural, and economic model for cities.
04 November 2020
The CTBUH Philadelphia Chapter presents a virtual seminar on public common spaces and the impact of the institutions that govern it.
25 September 2019
Over 50 attendees enjoyed a networking reception followed by engaging presentations and Q&A with panelists, discussing demolition strategies in New York City.
17 May 2018
The New York Future Leaders Committee recently hosted a discussion on "Roadmap to 80 x 50," the City's plan to reduce greenhouse emissions by 80% by the year 2050.
13 October 2016
The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.
28 October 2015
CTBUH 2015 delegates toured Eight Spruce Street which was the tallest all-residential building in North America at the time of completion.
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